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John Thompson Dorrance Sr.

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John Thompson Dorrance Sr.

Birth
Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Sep 1930 (aged 56)
Cinnaminson, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Devon Section, Lot 9
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Businessman, Inventor. While working for the Campbell Soup Company, he invented a method of producing concentrated canned soup. This cut the cost of cans of soup, allowing it to be accessible to the general public. He would go on to head the Campbell Soup Company itself.
Businessman, Inventor. While working for the Campbell Soup Company, he invented a method of producing concentrated canned soup. This cut the cost of cans of soup, allowing it to be accessible to the general public. He would go on to head the Campbell Soup Company itself.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Oct 10, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12876/john_thompson-dorrance: accessed ), memorial page for John Thompson Dorrance Sr. (11 Nov 1873–21 Sep 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12876, citing West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.